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#26742e color: Japanese Laurel

#26742e is rgb(38, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(49.479% 0.12929 144.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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126°
100%

49.5%
0.129
145°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #26742e

#26742e is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #26742e mixed with white

  1. 26742e
  2. 3f8243
  3. 558f57
  4. 6a9d6b
  5. 7fab80
  6. 94b894
  7. a9c6a9
  8. bed4be
  9. d4e3d3
  10. e9f1e9

Darker: #26742e mixed with black

  1. 26742e
  2. 206427
  3. 19541f
  4. 134518
  5. 0d3712
  6. 08290b
  7. 041b06
  8. 020f02
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #26742e with less saturation

  1. 26742e
  2. 307235
  3. 37713b
  4. 3e6f40
  5. 446d46
  6. 4a6c4b
  7. 4f6a50
  8. 546854
  9. 596659
  10. 5d645d

Questions about #26742e

What color is #26742e?

#26742e is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(38, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(126.15, 50.65%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.479% 0.12929 144.966).

What colors go well with #26742e?

The complementary color of #26742e is #85448a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606900 and #00765e. The triadic partners are #3d5dab and #9e3e3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #26742e?

White text reads better on #26742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26742e a warm or cool color?

#26742e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.129.